Van Halen’s self-titled debut was released 41 years ago (February 10.) The album contains some of VH’s most-enduring tracks, from “Runnin’ With The Devil” to “Eruption.” However, upon its released, it was torn apart by Rolling Stone.
Today (December 3) is Ozzy Osbourne’s birthday, and with the announcement of the 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class just around the corner, this is the perfect time to look back on when Black Sabbath was inducted in 2006.
Lyrics-shmyrics! Who needs words to rock out anyway?! In honor of Jeff Beck’s birthday, here are a handful of some of our favorite classic rock instrumental tracks.
AC/DC's debut album High Voltage was released 42 years ago today (April 30.) The album features some of the band's biggest fan favorites, including "T.N.T." and "It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'N' Roll)," but those pesky critics at Rolling Stone didn't think too highly of the Aussie's debut effort.
Black Sabbath’s self-titled debut album was released in the U.K. on this day in 1970. To many, it’s considered the birth of heavy metal, and those “many” aren’t wrong.